Parapristella Géry [J.] 1964:41 Fem. Pristella aubynei Eigenmann 1909. Type by original designation. •Valid as Parapristella Géry 1964 -- (Géry 1977:487 [ref. 1597], Taphorn 1992:292 [ref. 23654], Malabarba 1998:232 [ref. 23844], Pavanelli in Reis et al. 2003:153 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:11 [ref. 30267] as incertae sedis in Characidae, Mirande 2010:546 [ref. 31006], Melo et al. 2024:26 [ref. 41541] in Thayeriinae). Current status: Valid as Parapristella Géry 1964. Acestrorhamphidae: Thayeriinae.